Coffee Cake Supreme Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray and line with parchment a 9-by-9-inch baking pan; spray the parchment as well.
• For the crumb topping: In a medium bowl, mix the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, instant coffee powder and salt. Add the melted butter and mix until crumbs form that you can clump together in your hand. Set aside.
• For the cake: In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt and cardamom. In a smaller bowl, whisk together the coffee and sour cream until smooth.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing until each is well combined. Then add the vanilla extract and beat until the mixture is light and fluffy.
• Starting and ending with the dry ingredients, alternate adding the flour mixture and the coffee mixture to the stand mixer; mix each addition well, scraping the bowl each additions.
• Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and top with crumb topping, spreading it evenly. Bake for 45 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
• Remove the cake from the oven and allow to cool for 20 to 30 minutes before cutting and serving.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F. Grease bottom and sides of square pan, 8x8x2 inches.
• Make Brown Sugar 'n Oats Streusel; set aside. Drain Blueberries; rinse and set aside. Mix sour cream and egg in medium bowl; gradually stir in water and oil. Stir in muffin mix just until blended. Gently stir blueberries into batter.
• Spread half of the batter in pan; sprinkle with half of the streusel. Spread remaining batter over streusel; sprinkle with remaining streusel.
• Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown; cool 15 minutes. Drizzle with Powdered Sugar Glaze.

Steps:

• Combine blueberries, water, 1/3 cup water and cornstarch in a small saucepan; cook over medium heat 2-3 minutes or until sauce is thickened, stirring constantly. Set sauce aside.
• Cream butter; gradually add 1 cup sugar, beating at medium speed of electric mixer. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
• Combine flour, baking powder, soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternating with sour cream, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Stir
• in almond extract.
• Spoon half of batter into a greased 10-inch Bundt or tube pan; spoon on half of the blueberry sauce, swirling partially through batter with a knife.
• Repeat with remaining batter and blueberry sauce. Sprinkle with nuts. Bake at 350F degrees for 50 minutes or until done. Let stand 5 minutes before removing from pan. Invert pan onto serving plate and drizzle with glaze. Yield: one 10-inch coffeecake.
• GLAZE.
• 3/4 cup sifted powdered sugar.
• 1 tablespoon warm water.
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract.
• Combine all ingredients, stirring well. Yield: 1/4 cup.
• VARIATIONS.
• CINNAMON-NUT COFFEE CAKE: Delete blueberries, water, 1/3 cup
• sugar and 2 tablespoons cornstarch. Combine 3/4 cup firmly
• packed brown sugar, 3/4 cup chopped pecans and 1 teaspoon
• ground cinnamon. Replace blueberry mixture with brown sugar
• mixture.
• CRANBERRY COFFEE CAKE: Delete blueberries, water, 1/3 cup
• sugar and 2 tablespoons cornstarch. Replace blueberry mixture
• with 1 16 oz. can whole-berry cranberry sauce.